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6.1 / 10(7 votes)IMDbNR19391h 2mUnited States of America

6,000 Enemies

“This man sent 6000 men and women to prison! This girl got five years for a crime she didn't commit! And then a frame-up doomed the prosecutor to the Big House!”

Synopsis

A tough prosecutor who has sent dozens of criminals to prison finds himself framed on a bribery charge and winds up in prison himself.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

June 9, 1939

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
George B. Seitz
Screenplay & Story
Bertram Millhauser
Original Title
6,000 Enemies
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 2m
Production Studios
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

George B. Seitz

Screenplay & Story

Bertram Millhauser, Leo L. Stanley, Wilmon Menard

Director of Photography

John F. Seitz

Film Editing

Conrad A. Nervig

Producers

Lucien Hubbard

Department Leadership Roster

George B. Seitz

George B. Seitz

Director

Bertram Millhauser

Screenplay

Lucien Hubbard

Producer

John F. Seitz

John F. Seitz

Director of Photography

Conrad A. Nervig

Editor

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: NR

NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)NR

Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for 6,000 Enemies.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 6,000 Enemies

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is 6,000 Enemies about?

A tough prosecutor who has sent dozens of criminals to prison finds himself framed on a bribery charge and winds up in prison himself.

Who directed 6,000 Enemies?

6,000 Enemies was directed by George B. Seitz.

Who stars in 6,000 Enemies?

The principal cast of 6,000 Enemies includes Walter Pidgeon, Rita Johnson, Paul Kelly, Nat Pendleton, Harold Huber.

When was 6,000 Enemies released and how long is it?

6,000 Enemies was released in 1939 with a total runtime of 1h 2m.

What is the age rating and content advisory for 6,000 Enemies?

6,000 Enemies holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).